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Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University

Glendale, AZ

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Private For-Profit

Application Cycle: 2011-12

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

4 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

4 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

7 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

What book did you read recently?

What was the most interesting question?

Who was your favorite patient?

What was the most difficult question?

The ethics question above, and another ethics question on should performance-enhancing drugs be banned in sports?
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

20 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

No change 😐

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the stress level of the interview?

6 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

4 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At the school

How did you prepare for the interview?

This interview website, researched school, wikipedia, researched phoenix.

What impressed you positively?

Beautiful, modern facilities!

What impressed you negatively?

It felt like a gated community, it is literally fenced in. There is grass everywhere, when outside the university everything is sand (because Phoenix is in a desert).

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

That the complementary breakfast from Midwestern is just a tiny, thumb sized muffin, or a cheese cake, and coffee/tee! I was starving during the interview.

What are your general comments?

Looks like a great school, but it gave me an impression of being pompous. Then again, I might have gone in with a bad mood because of no breakfast!
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Admissions staff

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

7+ hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

PHX

Where did you stay?

Other

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great